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Tooth, Teeth

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ὀδούς

(Strong's #3599 — Noun Masculine — odous — od-ooce )

is used in the sing. in Matthew 5:38 (twice); elsewhere in the plural, of "the gnashing of teeth," the gnashing being expressive of anguish and indignation, Matthew 8:12; 13:42,50; 22:13; 24:51; 25:30; Mark 9:18; Luke 13:28; Acts 7:54; in Revelation 9:8 , of the beings seen in a vision and described as locusts.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Tooth, Teeth'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​t/tooth-teeth.html. 1940.
 
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